NFL · 2026

Carolina PanthersNFC South - .000 pct vSun 13 Dec, 1:00 PM EST New Orleans SaintsNFC South - .000 pct

Match resultCarolina 60%Tie <1%New Orleans 40%

What this game means

The three ways this game can go. Pick a result to see where it leaves every race each club is in.

At projected kickoff, this game is expected to move their regular-season chances by 7% on average. The result scenarios below are conditional on today's forecast cutoff, showing where each result leads from this forecast.

The result is worth up to 18 points in the Playoffs race.

Carolina Panthers
Playoffs32%
Division21%
Conferenceseason odds1%
Byeseason odds2%
New Orleans Saints
Playoffs36%
Division24%
Conferenceseason odds1%
Byeseason odds3%
Carolina winPlayoffsCarolina Panthers32%23%▼ -9New Orleans Saints36%25%▼ -11
TiePlayoffsCarolina Panthers32%17%▼ -15New Orleans Saints36%31%▼ -5
New Orleans winPlayoffsCarolina Panthers32%11%▼ -21New Orleans Saints36%43%▲ +7

The race they're in

Two races at once: their division, and the wild card behind it.

NFC South · winner qualifies direct

The wild card · top 7 in the NFC qualify